Startup XPENG Motors delivers 2,200 G3 SUVs in April
Tops April EV delivery among new EV makers
Xpeng Motors delivered 2,200 units of its first production model, the Xpeng G3 all-electric SUV, to customers in April, ranking No. 1 among NEV manufacturers in China by monthly delivery numbers, according to data released by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) on May 10th.
Kicks off new retail network
Xpeng Motors kicked off its new retail program on May 14, inviting retailers in China to join its network of authorized retail stores. The company plans to expand its sales network to 100 plus retail stores by the end of 2019, including both self-operated and authorized retail stores.
Implements Xmart OS 1.3 & OTA upgrades
Xpeng G3 owners received Xmart OS 1.3 through the latest over-the-air (OTA) upgrade on April 29, with new features such as facial recognition ID log-in and ID activated personalized in-car setting. Over 40 new features and 200 plus enhanced functions have been upgraded via OTA since G3’s launch in Dec.
Xpeng Motors by numbers
The table below provides a glance of Xpeng’s recent progress by numbers on sales & delivery, OTA upgrades, the expansion of retail and charging network across China, and utilization state for the G3’s advanced capabilities and features.
Sales & delivery | |
2,200 | Units of G3 delivered in April 2019 |
10,000+ | Units scheduled for delivery by end July 2019 |
40,000+ | Units planned for delivery by end Dec 2019 |
OTA upgrades | |
40+ | Number of new features implemented via OTA since G3’s launch in Dec 2018 |
200+ | Number of enhanced features implemented via OTA since G3’s launch in Dec 2018 |
Retail stores | |
100+ | New self-operated & authorized retail stores planned to open in 2019 |
80+ | Number of cities in China planned to set up Xpeng retail stores |
Charging stations | |
39 | Number of Xpeng supercharging stations built in China so far |
200+ | Number of Xpeng supercharging stations planned for completion in 2019 |
1,000+ | Number of Xpeng supercharging stations planned for completion in 3 years |
Utilization stats | |
28,860 | Times full-scenario automatic parking system utilized since Jan 2019 |
435,370 | Times voice assistant called since Jan 2019 |
511,840 | KM distance driven entirely in ACC mode since Jan 2019 |